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and dignataries will speak to the crowd from a stage set up on the steps of city hall. >> mostly the giants and the giants' story from them personally. >> reporter: first, crews must get everything into place, including 3500 feet of barricade, orange carpet, video screens, a stage for the band that will play at the end of the public speaking, all of this in two days. >> usually we have more time to plan. everybody came together it will happen. >> reporter: the city has learned and made changes from the 2010 parade. they've added a video screen and speakers to the other side of the plaza because the crowds stretched so far last time people complained of not being able to see and hear. they changed the route, montgomery was too narrow so they moved it to market. >> mission street is going to be closed to vehicles for emergency access and transit only. >> reporter: they are pulling this together quickly because they want to capitalize on the excitement. you can feel it here even the workers are giants' fans. >> sandoval. but romo, everybody. it was a great game. >> reporter: tomorrow of
and dignataries will speak to the crowd from a stage set up on the steps of city hall. >> mostly the giants and the giants' story from them personally. >> reporter: first, crews must get everything into place, including 3500 feet of barricade, orange carpet, video screens, a stage for the band that will play at the end of the public speaking, all of this in two days. >> usually we have more time to plan. everybody came together it will happen. >> reporter: the city has...
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salt water into the new york city subway system inundating tunnels. one tunnel took 11 feet of water, pushing cars and stacking them up like toys. >> a disaster was faced as devastating as its faced in its history. >> a seven to know tanker was pushed on to a long island street the. >> you might say that's one storm. of course that's true, whether it's a snowstorm, record heat for a storm like this. when you look at it in a macro sense and you look at the trends then it becomes absolutely clear, for example it has been 331 months in a row now that with global temperatures have been above the 20th century average. that is stunning. now in 2012 alone, we had record arctic ice sea loss. we had two record u.s. heatwaves, a record drought and now we have this unprecedenced hurricane. when you look at how many hurricanes we've been having over the decades in the 1970's, we had on average eight a year. 1980's, nine. 1990's, 11. last decade, 15. three years go this decade, 19, 18 19. that's just so far. we've got a whole month left of hurricane season. you se
salt water into the new york city subway system inundating tunnels. one tunnel took 11 feet of water, pushing cars and stacking them up like toys. >> a disaster was faced as devastating as its faced in its history. >> a seven to know tanker was pushed on to a long island street the. >> you might say that's one storm. of course that's true, whether it's a snowstorm, record heat for a storm like this. when you look at it in a macro sense and you look at the trends then it...
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and dignataries will speak to the crowd from a stage set up on the steps of city hall. >> mostly the giants and the giants' story from them personally. >> reporter: first, crews must get everything into place, including 3500 feet of barricade, orange carpet, video screens, a stage for the band that will play at the end of the public speaking, all of this in two days. >> usually we have more time to plan. everybody came together it will happen. >> reporter: the city has learned and made changes from the 2010 parade. they've added a video screen and speakers to the other side of the plaza because the crowds stretched so far last time people complained of not being able to see and hear. they changed the route, montgomery was too narrow so they moved it to market. >> mission street is going to be closed to vehicles for emergency access and transit only. >> reporter: they are pulling this together quickly because they want to capitalize on the excitement. you can feel it here even the workers are giants' fans. >> sandoval. but romo, everybody. it was a great game. >> reporter: tomorrow of
and dignataries will speak to the crowd from a stage set up on the steps of city hall. >> mostly the giants and the giants' story from them personally. >> reporter: first, crews must get everything into place, including 3500 feet of barricade, orange carpet, video screens, a stage for the band that will play at the end of the public speaking, all of this in two days. >> usually we have more time to plan. everybody came together it will happen. >> reporter: the city has...
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cooperation needed between the city and the state police. we talked about the work of the attorney general's office, the cooperation between the probation and parole officers in the state. do you have a single idea? >> those parolees robbed me. >> you do not have reasonable suggestion. >> rick to do a better job with sentences. to keep the criminals and the people we have identified that are repeat offenders in prison and in a jail. because the department of corrections, but we house a lot of these people, there are problems. one of the huge problems and substance abuse. we need to assist them. at the end of the day is not an effective program. >> for more to lower taxes, increase substance abuse. i would like to understand how this fits together and if you have any specific ideas and how you will pay for it. >> we pay for it being more efficient. i know you are setting this up, i have done a lot. but being down there in the city a woman 10 on a daily basis, i experienced it first hand. you go down a tool -- you come down into wilmington wit
cooperation needed between the city and the state police. we talked about the work of the attorney general's office, the cooperation between the probation and parole officers in the state. do you have a single idea? >> those parolees robbed me. >> you do not have reasonable suggestion. >> rick to do a better job with sentences. to keep the criminals and the people we have identified that are repeat offenders in prison and in a jail. because the department of corrections, but...
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the storm has always flooded most of atlantic city sweeping away an entire section of the city's famed board work. and shelters are open across the state. 100 national guard troops are on duty. in north carolina any u.s. coast guard as rescued 14 members of a crew forced to abandon ship off of the carolina coast. in tennessee they are expecting up to 10 inches of show. in chicago the national weather service has issued high wind and flood warnings for tuesday and wednesday. and in wisconsin residents along lake michigan have been advised to evacuation because the waves are expected to reach 14 to 18 feet. now here is what the presidential campaigns have on tap for tomorrow mitt romney has what his campaign is calling a relief event, which is scheduled for tuesday morning in kettering, ohio. president obama is planning to be in washington, d.c. he has no public events listed on his schedule, but we'll be watching for trips to areas that have been hit. a reminder that somebody is always in our "war room." check us out online at current.com/thewarroom, that's also where you can link up to
the storm has always flooded most of atlantic city sweeping away an entire section of the city's famed board work. and shelters are open across the state. 100 national guard troops are on duty. in north carolina any u.s. coast guard as rescued 14 members of a crew forced to abandon ship off of the carolina coast. in tennessee they are expecting up to 10 inches of show. in chicago the national weather service has issued high wind and flood warnings for tuesday and wednesday. and in wisconsin...
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to shelter in the city. the atlantic city mayor joins us by phone. thank you for your time. >> you're welcome. good afternoon. >> before i get into this, give me an assessment what you know to be the case? are people still right now trapped? what's the situation? >> first of all, let me thank you for having your priority in the right place. certainly i think all of this back and forth between the governor and i has detracted away from what is really the most important thing that sthub in everybody's mind, and that's the safety and preservation of human lives. i'm happy to report that on that front with respect to safety and the preservation of human lives there has only been one fatalities, and when i say only, i don't mean to suggest that we take that lightly. given the catastrophic nature of the storm and the fact that the eye has slammed directly into atlantic city could have been a lot worse. in terms of human damage, if you will, that has been minimal. with respect to property damage, that's at the othe
to shelter in the city. the atlantic city mayor joins us by phone. thank you for your time. >> you're welcome. good afternoon. >> before i get into this, give me an assessment what you know to be the case? are people still right now trapped? what's the situation? >> first of all, let me thank you for having your priority in the right place. certainly i think all of this back and forth between the governor and i has detracted away from what is really the most important thing...
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i wouldn't count on the new york city airports opening up today. hopefully they can as we go throughout wednesday. if you're flying in the east today, especially the northeast, you'll be lucky to get there. that's a look at your national forecast. now here is a look at the weather outside your window. >>> we're going to continue to watch the weak system moving through the northwest with a chance of showers out there. flagstaff, arizona, will have a nice day. southern california looks good, too. san diego right around 75. >>> we'll take another look at what the latest is with sandy coming up. >> all right, bill. thanks so much. >>> one of the many heartbreaking stories associated with this storm, the backup generator at a major new york city hospital failed, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of patients. >>> as the sun comes up on this tuesday, we'll have a much better indication of just how much destruction sandy caused along the atlantic coast and inland. you're watching "early to dash which. . >>> residents all across the northeast this morning
i wouldn't count on the new york city airports opening up today. hopefully they can as we go throughout wednesday. if you're flying in the east today, especially the northeast, you'll be lucky to get there. that's a look at your national forecast. now here is a look at the weather outside your window. >>> we're going to continue to watch the weak system moving through the northwest with a chance of showers out there. flagstaff, arizona, will have a nice day. southern california looks...
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as far as the winds went, these were the peak winds in the big cities. that's why we have so many downed trees in the suburbs. even higher than this in the 70 mile per hour range. long island had the highest gusts. islip at 90. one of the highest ones we've seen. it's still a breezy, windy morning. not even half as bad as what we dealt with yesterday afternoon and evening. we still have gusts out there of 23 in philadelphia. 38 in new york. i don't think we'll get much more damage from the winds during the day to day. there could be always the danger of a couple tree limbs that came loose yesterday falling down. that will be the biggest concern. winds in new england have gone light. you're just fine there today. breezy around washington, d.c. and baltimore and ocean city, maryland and virginia beach. again, shouldn't cause you any problems. so willie, the only last thing, it is cold. it is raw. we have seven million people without power. we need some nice warmer weather for the cleanup restoration. it doesn't look like it really moves in here in earnest
as far as the winds went, these were the peak winds in the big cities. that's why we have so many downed trees in the suburbs. even higher than this in the 70 mile per hour range. long island had the highest gusts. islip at 90. one of the highest ones we've seen. it's still a breezy, windy morning. not even half as bad as what we dealt with yesterday afternoon and evening. we still have gusts out there of 23 in philadelphia. 38 in new york. i don't think we'll get much more damage from the...
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hospitals around new york city and of course the big story is transportation getting around the city. the subway systems inundated. the mta is calling it the wos disaster to hit the subway system here in the city. very difficult days coming up back to you. >>> todd starnes for us in new york city telling us about the fire and the crane that a lot of people in new york are talking about. >>> new york is one of the hardest hit areas. talk to anna kooiman live with us on the phone in long beach long island. how are things looking there today? >> good morning. the water reseeds some what. we look out the windows we are looking out our windows a few hours ago water as far as we could see the water has gone over the boardwalk and has been slamming into the side of our hotel we are ocean front. this is the olegria hotel here. the first and second level did have water in the very first floor was flooded. on the main drag behind us in the driveway there was -- it was full of water all last night. it is a thick layer of sand. there were some carts there. thfdz a you haul type truck that floate
hospitals around new york city and of course the big story is transportation getting around the city. the subway systems inundated. the mta is calling it the wos disaster to hit the subway system here in the city. very difficult days coming up back to you. >>> todd starnes for us in new york city telling us about the fire and the crane that a lot of people in new york are talking about. >>> new york is one of the hardest hit areas. talk to anna kooiman live with us on the...
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as the subways go, so goes the city. that's a major, major issue to deal with. >> largest transit system. >> in the country. >>> and there is more disruption to air travel today. flightaware.com, says 5,700 flights are canceled, most of them because of the hurricane. 7,800 didn't even leave the gate yesterday. >> and it may take the airlines a while to recover from hurricane sandy because of damage to infrastructure and a lack of available seats later this week. >>> also, the red cross is mounting a massive relief effort to help the millions in the storm's path. >> earlier, we spoke with public affairs officer, tamara braunstein about what's being done right now. >> 3,200 people spent monday night in the shelter. we have more than 112 shelters open across 9 states right now. we're expecting that number to grow. so, we're just trying to provide emotional support and making sure people are being fed and having their safety needs met in the short-term. >> now, the red cross is asking for blood donations and financial contri
as the subways go, so goes the city. that's a major, major issue to deal with. >> largest transit system. >> in the country. >>> and there is more disruption to air travel today. flightaware.com, says 5,700 flights are canceled, most of them because of the hurricane. 7,800 didn't even leave the gate yesterday. >> and it may take the airlines a while to recover from hurricane sandy because of damage to infrastructure and a lack of available seats later this week....
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as city island in the bronx. the terrible fire on breezy point is now ununder control, but we believe we lost more than 80 houses. the search and recovery operations there are ongoing. if any of you saw the pictures on television is looked look a forest fire out in the midwest. the winds were just deaf statinstatin devastating and blowing from one building to the next one. we are hoping and praying that there was no loss of life in those fires, but even we can -- even if we can save any lives, many people have lost their homes and they have our full support in the days and weeks ahead. the 76 shelters we opened will remain open today and we will continue to keep shelters open until people displaced by the storm can safely return to their homes or find temporary housing. our first priority in this storm was and continues to be protecting lives and that's why we ordered an evacuation of the areas most at risk and why we worked so hard to get people out. sadly, the storm claimed the lives of people throughout the re
as city island in the bronx. the terrible fire on breezy point is now ununder control, but we believe we lost more than 80 houses. the search and recovery operations there are ongoing. if any of you saw the pictures on television is looked look a forest fire out in the midwest. the winds were just deaf statinstatin devastating and blowing from one building to the next one. we are hoping and praying that there was no loss of life in those fires, but even we can -- even if we can save any lives,...
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we can't get out to the main road because there's so much sand in the city treats. that is going to have to be moved. -- in the city streets. that is going to have to be moved. there's a lot of work to do. liz: the sand is down 2 blocks. >> more than that, 2, 3 blocks beyond that. there were rivers of water of sand last night. david: but one of the deaths, at least one that we can report on in the new york area was somebody who stepped into a pond that had a downed power line in it. the person was electrocuted to death. you may want to pass that warning on to the people that you saw in bare feet. jeff: fortunately the power has all been cut here. and that's one good thing. these ocean front communities, they cut the power before they start to lose it just so that sort of thing doesn't happen. liz: jeff flock live there in point pleasant beach new jersey. as you see, some of the pictures here, and jeff, i don't know if you have heard about the aerials that we have gotten in on atlantic city, new jersey. jeff: i've seen them, dramatic. liz: blocks and blocks of homes,
we can't get out to the main road because there's so much sand in the city treats. that is going to have to be moved. -- in the city streets. that is going to have to be moved. there's a lot of work to do. liz: the sand is down 2 blocks. >> more than that, 2, 3 blocks beyond that. there were rivers of water of sand last night. david: but one of the deaths, at least one that we can report on in the new york area was somebody who stepped into a pond that had a downed power line in it. the...
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so clearly, the challenge our city faces in the coming days are enormous. the mta and con ed both have very strong leaders and extraordinarily dedicated workers. they're working extremely hard and they will continue to work around the clock to get their systems fixed. our administration will move heaven and earth to help them so we can get back up and running as quickly as humanly possible, but the damages that they face really are enormous. here is the information that we have as of this moment. regarding con ed and the mta, the most recent report has three-quarters of a million new yorkers without power. there are something like 326 buildings and 59 public housing developments without power. that's about 60,000 people in more than 26,000 apartments and many of them are in zone a. the steam system in manhattan south of 42nd street was shut down as a preventative step by con ed. that affects heating, air conditioning, ventilation systems, including many of our honts, and because they shut it down pre-emptively, wire hopeful the steam system can be restored
so clearly, the challenge our city faces in the coming days are enormous. the mta and con ed both have very strong leaders and extraordinarily dedicated workers. they're working extremely hard and they will continue to work around the clock to get their systems fixed. our administration will move heaven and earth to help them so we can get back up and running as quickly as humanly possible, but the damages that they face really are enormous. here is the information that we have as of this...
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bit in the new york city harbor. again, that's at 9:07 this morning is the next high tide cycle we need to watch. it will not be as bad as the one we got done with last night. also, 7 million people without power. as we head through november and the temperatures get cold this time of year. the 40s are in place over pittsburgh, philadelphia, all the way down to d.c. windchills in the 30s, especially down around the delmarva region. that's cold, chilly air to be in your house at night. a lot of people probably had a lot of warmth last night and now it is freezing, probably going to have to find somewhere else to stay, not going to be an option especially if you have young kids in your house. not advised for anyone to be traveling in portions of west virginia or southern ohio. we have a full-fledged snowstorm. this is all the moisture from the hurricanes thrown back into the cold air and now a full-fledged blizzard going on in the appalachians, even cha charleston. so i guess you guys kind of see the big picture here. w
bit in the new york city harbor. again, that's at 9:07 this morning is the next high tide cycle we need to watch. it will not be as bad as the one we got done with last night. also, 7 million people without power. as we head through november and the temperatures get cold this time of year. the 40s are in place over pittsburgh, philadelphia, all the way down to d.c. windchills in the 30s, especially down around the delmarva region. that's cold, chilly air to be in your house at night. a lot of...
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in that part of the city. dramatic footage there. on top of that -- the water was the part of the story, a wall of it 14 feet high came over the sea wall right into the streets of this city. >> abc's juju chang is there this morning and joins us with the latest. juju? >> reporter: storm surges of up to 11 feet have been battering the southern tip of this island. streets and avenues turning to rivers as the water surrounding manhattan poured over sea walls in the full moon high tide. we were with new york governor andrew cuomo as he watched the water surge at the mouth of one tunnel at the height of the storm. what is your biggest concern at this hour? >> the -- where it stops, that's the first thing, where it stops, when it stops? and what damage it is doing in the meantime? >> reporter: water flooded the newly unveiled ground zero memorial. much it underground. just uptown, the facade of a four-story residential building came toppling down exposing apartments inside leaving no one injured. new york officials were so concerned about
in that part of the city. dramatic footage there. on top of that -- the water was the part of the story, a wall of it 14 feet high came over the sea wall right into the streets of this city. >> abc's juju chang is there this morning and joins us with the latest. juju? >> reporter: storm surges of up to 11 feet have been battering the southern tip of this island. streets and avenues turning to rivers as the water surrounding manhattan poured over sea walls in the full moon high tide....
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at this hour, the crane is still hanging in the air over the city. reside residents of the nearby buildings and businesses have been evacuated. beach front communities already experienced flooding and massive water damage. this shot is from seaside heights, new jersey. in atlantic city, large chunks of boardwalk were just washed away. new jersey officials say they may not be able to reach people stuck in areas for days. residents are being told to stay off the roads due to flooding and wind gusts. winds of 90 miles per hour are reported at this hour. damage from fly iing debris is extensive. but the total amount of destruction certainly is not known. the united states coast guard earlier today engaged in a mid-ocean rescue of 14 crew members of a private ship called the hms bounty. the rescue occurred this morning over the atlantic ocean. the coast guard recovered the body of one member of the crew who died. another passenger remains missing. as for those on land, many are stranded in the nation's airports. nearly 14,000 flights have been cancelled a
at this hour, the crane is still hanging in the air over the city. reside residents of the nearby buildings and businesses have been evacuated. beach front communities already experienced flooding and massive water damage. this shot is from seaside heights, new jersey. in atlantic city, large chunks of boardwalk were just washed away. new jersey officials say they may not be able to reach people stuck in areas for days. residents are being told to stay off the roads due to flooding and wind...
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over funds between the state and the city. and you have bloomberg, one of the best mayors ever probably, and you have andrew cuomo, who has only been seen as a great governor so far, basically working in tandem here. you have the president and a guy who wrote -- gave the keynote speech for romney working in tandem. i mean, this is -- have you to be careful about saying anything is god's will but a week given to us, we're told as people to cover this story as journalists, these politicians were told to do their job this week. >> again, when you think about the area that was hit and you think about these three personalities and these three politicians, they all have a reputation for, you know, if something is not going right, they will call out. in fact, sometimes you wonder, do they enjoy making members of their own party upset at some point. or they don't mind making enemies if they think it will help them parochially. all three of them have been very effective at doing that sometimes. they're all three very media savvy. you k
over funds between the state and the city. and you have bloomberg, one of the best mayors ever probably, and you have andrew cuomo, who has only been seen as a great governor so far, basically working in tandem here. you have the president and a guy who wrote -- gave the keynote speech for romney working in tandem. i mean, this is -- have you to be careful about saying anything is god's will but a week given to us, we're told as people to cover this story as journalists, these politicians were...
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our city is right along the river. many people do know newark for being a port city. we are right into the bay there. so a lot of new jersey is on coast line. a lot of cities like mine and new york city, jersey city, were all right along water. we've seen traditionally, especiallyast year with ire, sigfint flooding. but what's different this year is this storm is, as i said before, epic. it will last in duration perhaps twice as long as irene and it will bring about a significantly more water into our city. so we're expecting roads being backed up, communities really being under large amounts of water, power outages that could last for days if not well more than a week. all of this means that we have to now fight the storm as it is but the after math will be a very difficult time of clean-up as well. >> suarez: what's the best advice you're getting about when the worst of the storm is going to hit newark? >> well, we know in about an hour or two, that's when the significant time, 6-hour period, which we are going to be at our peak of this state of emergency, by 8:00 t
our city is right along the river. many people do know newark for being a port city. we are right into the bay there. so a lot of new jersey is on coast line. a lot of cities like mine and new york city, jersey city, were all right along water. we've seen traditionally, especiallyast year with ire, sigfint flooding. but what's different this year is this storm is, as i said before, epic. it will last in duration perhaps twice as long as irene and it will bring about a significantly more water...
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>> in july, heather wilson wrote a letter to the city council of las cruces opposing a monument and endorsed a bill by steve pierce that would preserve less land. martin heinrich wrote an article in april supporting a much larger monument. why do you believe the larger or smaller monument is the best alternate for the protection of these lands? >> that is what people have told me. people who have -- this is important to them. in particular, the sportsmen have said, we love the mountains, but those mountain ranges to the west of the river are critical for us. in addition, there was a recent poll that was done that asked people, do you want a monument? the overwhelming answer was yes. more people prefer the one that had both sides of the river. the county is spectacular. dona ana county. it deserves the recognition that a monument would bring. it deserves the tourism that would come here as a result. >> this is a very big difference between us in the way you go about managing public land and resolving issues and disputes. i believe they're gorgeous. the question is, do we put 25% of the county
>> in july, heather wilson wrote a letter to the city council of las cruces opposing a monument and endorsed a bill by steve pierce that would preserve less land. martin heinrich wrote an article in april supporting a much larger monument. why do you believe the larger or smaller monument is the best alternate for the protection of these lands? >> that is what people have told me. people who have -- this is important to them. in particular, the sportsmen have said, we love the...
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the mayor there says the city is half underwater. they tried to get in the national guard and they couldn't get in. in connecticut, the governor is urging evacuations of coastal cities from stamford to bridgeport due to floodwaters. the national guard has been put on standby to help rescue people that may be trapped in their homes there. down in maryland parts of the ocean city pier have been destroyed and water is also inundating that city. it's been rising republic beach, delaware, in dewey beach and 50,000 have been ordered to evacuate including in parts of wilmington. the ripple effect is being felt in the travel industry with 13,000 flights being canceled. laguardia, jfk and newark airports are closed indefinitely so that will rise quickly. and after a generator went out, 215 patients had to be evacuated as we said from nyu medical center. nbc's rehema ellis is live at new york university medical center with the very latest. have they finished those evacuations now, rehema? >> reporter: as a matter of fact, chris, no, they have
the mayor there says the city is half underwater. they tried to get in the national guard and they couldn't get in. in connecticut, the governor is urging evacuations of coastal cities from stamford to bridgeport due to floodwaters. the national guard has been put on standby to help rescue people that may be trapped in their homes there. down in maryland parts of the ocean city pier have been destroyed and water is also inundating that city. it's been rising republic beach, delaware, in dewey...
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that crane is still dangling 80 stories above the city. it's unclear how it might be brougt down safely. the fact it's still hanging there perhaps is a relief to some who feared with the increased winds it was inevitable it was going to fall last night. it has not fallen. elsewhere in new york city, the nyu medical center lost primary and backup power during the storm, forced the evacuation of 215 patients to nearby hospitals. >>> well, it was a record 13-foot storm surge that hit southern manhattan, dumped water into the construction site at ground zero. look at those images. you can see also the uss "intrepid" as water fills the west side highway. in washington, d.c., federal and local governments will remain closed today along with the courts and public schools. >>> a financial toll from this disaster that could reach $10 billion or $20 billion, wall street will have an extra day to absorb that figure now that the new york stock exchange has been shut down for the second straight day. the first time the weather has closed the exchange f
that crane is still dangling 80 stories above the city. it's unclear how it might be brougt down safely. the fact it's still hanging there perhaps is a relief to some who feared with the increased winds it was inevitable it was going to fall last night. it has not fallen. elsewhere in new york city, the nyu medical center lost primary and backup power during the storm, forced the evacuation of 215 patients to nearby hospitals. >>> well, it was a record 13-foot storm surge that hit...
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the city. but you're not really hearing that. the comparison that came up, for instance, the new york stock ex-closed for weather two days in a row. the last time they did that was the blizzard of 1888. nobody around here members the blizzard of 1888 so there's not a lot of talk about, we look back and remember that big old blizzard. >> woodruff: we understand the stock exchange is open again tomorrow. what about work in general? are people expecting to go back to work, to get any semblance of life back to normal? >> tomorrow will be a really interesting day because i think after two days and after the weather kind of gets back to normal, you will get people feeling antsy. you will get them wanting to get out and also too get out and make a living. it's been interesting to see. most of the shops have been closed as you walk around the streets. eventually there's going to be this demand to get supplies, to get food, to just be social. and so as the week wears on, it will be really interesting to
the city. but you're not really hearing that. the comparison that came up, for instance, the new york stock ex-closed for weather two days in a row. the last time they did that was the blizzard of 1888. nobody around here members the blizzard of 1888 so there's not a lot of talk about, we look back and remember that big old blizzard. >> woodruff: we understand the stock exchange is open again tomorrow. what about work in general? are people expecting to go back to work, to get any...
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hard-hit city of atlantic city where much of the city is under water. part of t that famous boardwalk has be blown way and iconic neon lights have gone totally dark. >> rorter: the winds arengn the of this storm, if you can imagine that. we had a 66ile-per-hour gust earlier. i think we're easily outdoing this year. we'll get the official numbers coming in but i've got to tell you the entire day we're stuck here, there is water on both sides of us, most of thiss city is understood water anand just e of so many problems that this huge storm has brought, even more than it promised. the superstorm is a super disasterow morning. famous boardwdwalk into the just aew miles from rip from the top of the building, debris slamming into the ground just inches from a news cameraman. oh, my there is stuff absolutely everywhere. you can see throughout the streets, rolling debris here. at the lights, one of the only lights we've seen on, beyond that, a lot of electricity already out. we met some people who decided to try their luck and ride out the storm. >> we've got
hard-hit city of atlantic city where much of the city is under water. part of t that famous boardwalk has be blown way and iconic neon lights have gone totally dark. >> rorter: the winds arengn the of this storm, if you can imagine that. we had a 66ile-per-hour gust earlier. i think we're easily outdoing this year. we'll get the official numbers coming in but i've got to tell you the entire day we're stuck here, there is water on both sides of us, most of thiss city is understood water...
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heart of the city on west 57th street. now you can the question is as we continue to look at this live picture, you can see skies are still gray. could it come crashing down any moment? is it safe enough to send workers in to dismantle it? can they dismantle it? to answer the questions is jason trend nah with hedy southeast, provides cranes for major building projects. welcome, jason, nice to have you here. >> thank you for having me on. >> as you see these pictures, what comes to mind? was the crane in the in the right mode, deactivation mode or active mode as far as you can tell? >> just from looking at the pictures and stuff on the internet, the cranes are designed to weathervane, go with the wind as opposed to against the wind. looking at the suf on the internet it is tough to tell. it looks like the boom has given way. so i mean, you niece lot of speculation and stuff like that. but right now, it is tough to testimony. >> did it do what it was supposed to do? we see it is collapsing there and dangling above west 57th
heart of the city on west 57th street. now you can the question is as we continue to look at this live picture, you can see skies are still gray. could it come crashing down any moment? is it safe enough to send workers in to dismantle it? can they dismantle it? to answer the questions is jason trend nah with hedy southeast, provides cranes for major building projects. welcome, jason, nice to have you here. >> thank you for having me on. >> as you see these pictures, what comes to...
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- >> eric: the atlantic city boardwalk in the water as well. >> eric: this is very important. the neighborhood in queens, new york, look at some of the destruction that went on there from a fire. not sure how it started. >> kimberly: terrible. because of the flooding. they couldn't even get in to treat this. apparently some of the firefighters even live in that area. they're not especiall even ablet in and save the neighbors. >> dana: i heard it was started when transformers were exploding. last night, i thought we were watching lightning, around the time the storm came in. what i had seen was the transformers blow up. >> eric: does it make sense to put electrical transformers in the substation down below where the water is going to come? >> greg: you are asking somebody who cannot change a tire. if you could have -- i don't know what you -- >> kimberly: you can't even pump gas. c'mon! >> greg: i am the most useless person in times like these. i have no technical, i have no ability -- >> kimberly: you panic. >> greg: and i panic. >> bob: they close down part of the nuclear pow
- >> eric: the atlantic city boardwalk in the water as well. >> eric: this is very important. the neighborhood in queens, new york, look at some of the destruction that went on there from a fire. not sure how it started. >> kimberly: terrible. because of the flooding. they couldn't even get in to treat this. apparently some of the firefighters even live in that area. they're not especiall even ablet in and save the neighbors. >> dana: i heard it was started when...
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the ryan budget which mr. romney praised as an excellent piece of work with result in severe cutbacks to the agency as would republican i understand city gated sequester that could relief 8.2%. mr. romney believe that financially stressed states would do a better job than properly functioning federal agency? that is "new york times" editorial. a call from louisville, ohio. rex. independent caller. caller: i'm looking at the question and somebody will have to come to the realization that we are dealing with education regurgitation. because you said trust in government through natural disaster. could we trust so-called government in getting in to illegal unfunded wars or trust the government dealing with hiding fascist trade agreements or $4 for a gallon of gas? so, no, we can't trust the government. but the problem is the question. because the government is the people. if you go to the constitution, it is a government for the people by the people. and if you look at the election process that is going on today w
the ryan budget which mr. romney praised as an excellent piece of work with result in severe cutbacks to the agency as would republican i understand city gated sequester that could relief 8.2%. mr. romney believe that financially stressed states would do a better job than properly functioning federal agency? that is "new york times" editorial. a call from louisville, ohio. rex. independent caller. caller: i'm looking at the question and somebody will have to come to the realization...
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city and the greater northeast to a stand still. the president spoke from the american red cross headquarters pledging federal support to the hard-hit eastern seaboard. i'd like to welcome now new york congresswoman carolyn maloney who joins me here appropriately dressed because you've been out in the community as i know, but i also understand that you've been just involved in a conference call with regard to first responders and the response of the federal government. what can you tell us? >> well, janet napolitano, the head of homeland security was there. we have a coordinated response now since 9/11, and the head of fema, who is coordinating the response of all the federal agencies, craig fugate, they are sending federal aid. they are sending generators down tomorrow. all of our tunnels are flooded. it is the worst flooding that the nta has had in 100 years and the worst outage in the history of con edison. con ed does not have the power to clean the tunnels out so the mta can see how it needs to be repaired. the federal governme
city and the greater northeast to a stand still. the president spoke from the american red cross headquarters pledging federal support to the hard-hit eastern seaboard. i'd like to welcome now new york congresswoman carolyn maloney who joins me here appropriately dressed because you've been out in the community as i know, but i also understand that you've been just involved in a conference call with regard to first responders and the response of the federal government. what can you tell us?...
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as the city always does. let me summarize for our spanish speakers in our audience. [ speaking in spanish ] [ speaking in spanish ] so the message is one more time, don't call 911 unless it's a real life-threatening emergency and number two, don't go out and don't drive. you're just blocking the emergency vehicles from getting where they want to go. but for most of the people who stayed off the roads and particularly all of those who got out of zone a when we ordered everybody to get out, you made the right decision. and we're grateful for the cooperation. and we'll do everything we can to get all the services we need to everybody and to get this city back going. most of it, i hope, will come back during the day tomorrow. and we're just going to get through this the way we always do. thank you very much. >> that was new york city mayor michael bloomberg with his update on the storms effects on new york city. we continue our live coverage of sandy now classified as a post tropical cyclone by the national hurri
as the city always does. let me summarize for our spanish speakers in our audience. [ speaking in spanish ] [ speaking in spanish ] so the message is one more time, don't call 911 unless it's a real life-threatening emergency and number two, don't go out and don't drive. you're just blocking the emergency vehicles from getting where they want to go. but for most of the people who stayed off the roads and particularly all of those who got out of zone a when we ordered everybody to get out, you...
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the familiar atlantic city boardwalk in shambles. entire neighborhood washed over, as search and rescue crews scoop up stranded residents by the boatload. crews working around the clock to clear out debris field 7 feet high in some places. >> i anticipated last night given the nature of the wind and the rain, would be pretty baddism didn't expect it to be that bad. it didn't expect we'd see homes off of their foundations. in the middle of state highways. >> reporter: in new york, wall street still shut down and the subway system remained under water today. leaving the metropolis eerily quiet after a chaotic night. some of the city's worst daniel was not from water but from fire. as flames engulf 80 homes in queens. >> there was 25 civilians. they were inside. 25 people inside on the roof of the building. fire was spreading. >> the fire was in the two-story building next door. the fire was coming across the top of the roof. >> reporter: by daylight, the breezy point neighborhood looked obliterated. up and down the eastern seaboard, th
the familiar atlantic city boardwalk in shambles. entire neighborhood washed over, as search and rescue crews scoop up stranded residents by the boatload. crews working around the clock to clear out debris field 7 feet high in some places. >> i anticipated last night given the nature of the wind and the rain, would be pretty baddism didn't expect it to be that bad. it didn't expect we'd see homes off of their foundations. in the middle of state highways. >> reporter: in new york,...
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it could leave the city paralyzed for days. >> when do you expect the subway system to be up and running again? >> four or five days i think. at this point we don't know. if you had to guess, con ed and the subways, three, four days and i would be happy if that's what it turns out to be. >> the mta reporting that seven tunnels have been flooded announced in our 108 years our employees have never faced like a challenge like the one that confronts us now. 215 patients were evacuated from new york hospitals when backup yen raters failed. queens, firefighters battled a blaze that consumed 50 homes. meanwhile, a crane mangled from heavy winds dangled 80 stories above midtown, manhattan. president obama has signed major disaster declarations for new york city, long island and new jersey. we have reporters covering the damage from this storm across the northeast. nbc's ron allen was in point pleasant beach, new jersey, and felt the full wrath of sandy last night. this is what it looked like there. >> from point pleasant beach in new jersey, the sand dunes about 30 yards wide, about 12 feet tall
it could leave the city paralyzed for days. >> when do you expect the subway system to be up and running again? >> four or five days i think. at this point we don't know. if you had to guess, con ed and the subways, three, four days and i would be happy if that's what it turns out to be. >> the mta reporting that seven tunnels have been flooded announced in our 108 years our employees have never faced like a challenge like the one that confronts us now. 215 patients were...
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on the windy city. we continue to follow the blizzard conditions in parts of west virginia. nbc meteorologist dylan dreyer is back with us strtracking it . >> the same storm is bringing snowfall to west virginia, and the wind gusts just to the south coast beaches of lake erie and portions through the great lakes region, we are certainly dealing with wind gusts still on the order of 30 to 40 miles per hour. the waves have been churned out. i'm getting tons of pictures sent in from lake erie especially. it's looking more like an ocean rather than just a great lake. this is a huge storm. we're also talking about those blizzard conditions back across west virginia. winds are now starting to ease a little bit, and the snow we saw across southern ohio is starting to transition back over into some rain. so it is back over to just the mountainous regions of west virginia where we have already picked up nearly 30 inches of snowfall. davis, west virginia is one of those spots that is a jackpot region for snowfall
on the windy city. we continue to follow the blizzard conditions in parts of west virginia. nbc meteorologist dylan dreyer is back with us strtracking it . >> the same storm is bringing snowfall to west virginia, and the wind gusts just to the south coast beaches of lake erie and portions through the great lakes region, we are certainly dealing with wind gusts still on the order of 30 to 40 miles per hour. the waves have been churned out. i'm getting tons of pictures sent in from lake...